MAINS 2023 · GS III · DISASTER MANAGEMENT

Dam failures are always catastrophic, especially on the downstream side, resulting in a c…

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GS Paper III 10 marks 150 words Disaster Management
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Dam failures are always catastrophic, especially on the downstream side, resulting in a colossal loss of life and property. Analyze the various causes of dam failures. Give two examples of large dam failures.

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